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Manufacturers with new and improved products that stimulate the life and growth of the country are encouraged to apply for the Governor’s New Product Awards by Monday, Feb. 16.

Milwaukee-based Busch Precision Inc. is hosting tours for area Milwaukee Public Schools as part of its involvement with the Council of Small Business Executives’ “Be the Spark” campaign.

St. Marcus Lutheran School has officially taken over ownership of its second site, a 13,000-square-foot building at 2669 N. Richards St. in Milwaukee.

Full-service interiors company Schroeder Solutions today announced the company will host a free lecture series, called “Ignite,” to provide enriching programming to professionals in Milwaukee at the Hudson Business Lounge and at Schroeder Solutions’ New Berlin headquarters, 1920 S. Calhoun Road.

Talk about a good news Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that our economy added 321,000 jobs in November. That's 57 consecutive months we've added jobs – the longest employment growth streak since America started keeping track.

If you want to gain NEW self-confidence, look for OLD information. Old is often new.

Once upon a time, about 18 years ago, my company was going through a very difficult period.

A friend of mine forwarded an interesting white paper titled: “The First Generation of the Twenty-first Century: An introduction to The Pluralist Generation,” by Magid Generational Strategies (a unit of Frank N. Magid Associates Inc.).

How would you complete this sentence: “I would get perfect results if I had perfect ___________ and perfect ___________?”

When you hear a prospect say, “Your price is too high!” what are they really saying?